On Mon, 27 Jan 2014 19:10:24 +0100 [email protected] wrote:

> From: Heinrich Schuchardt <[email protected]>
> 
> If is based on uninitialized value keep_early.
> This leads to unpredictable result.
> 
> ...
>
> --- a/arch/unicore32/kernel/early_printk.c
> +++ b/arch/unicore32/kernel/early_printk.c
> @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ static struct console early_ocd_console = {
>  
>  static int __init setup_early_printk(char *buf)
>  {
> -     int keep_early;
> +     int keep_early = 0;
>  
>       if (!buf || early_console)
>               return 0;

yup.

But that code is quite overcooked.  How about this?

--- 
a/arch/unicore32/kernel/early_printk.c~arch-unicore32-kernel-early_printkc-setup_early_printk-missing-initialization-fix
+++ a/arch/unicore32/kernel/early_printk.c
@@ -35,17 +35,11 @@ static struct console early_ocd_console
 
 static int __init setup_early_printk(char *buf)
 {
-       int keep_early = 0;
-
        if (!buf || early_console)
                return 0;
 
-       if (strstr(buf, "keep"))
-               keep_early = 1;
-
        early_console = &early_ocd_console;
-
-       if (keep_early)
+       if (strstr(buf, "keep"))
                early_console->flags &= ~CON_BOOT;
        else
                early_console->flags |= CON_BOOT;
_

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